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If any person--not being a practicing physician, dentist, or veterinarian, or manufacturer, or wholesale or retail dealer in drugs--shall have in his or her possession any cocaine, alpha or beta eucaine, or their salts, or any patent or proprietary remedies containing the same, except by reason of a prescription of a practicing physician, dentist, or veterinarian, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than one hundred dollars, and undergo an imprisonment of not more than six months, or both or either, at the discretion of the court.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 35 P.S. Health and Safety § 825. Illegal possession; punishment - last updated January 01, 2019 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-35-ps-health-and-safety/pa-st-sect-35-825.html
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